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GeoSolutions’ Workshops at FOSS4G 2016

Dear Readers, As we have previously announced, GeoSolutions will be attending FOSS4G Bonn 2016, from 22nd to 26th of August. Our technical lead Andrea Aime together with our Director Simone Giannecchini will hold a few workshops involving GeoServer: August 22nd, Monday: Web Mapping with OGC Services and GeoServer: an Introduction. 9.00-13.00. More information here. August 23rd, Tuesday: I have data with TIME, ELEVATION and other dimensions: what can GeoServer do for me? 9.00-13.00. More information here. Enterprise class deployment for GeoServer and GeoWebcache: Optimizing performances and robustness. 14.00-18.00. More information here. Find the detailed workshops program here. We will update this blogpost in order to give you the...

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Developer’s Corner: GeoServer-Manager 1.7.0 released

Dear All, this short blog post is for sharing with you that we just released GeoServer-Manager version 1.7.0. Special thanks to all the contributors! This version of GeoServer-Manager is compatible with GeoServer 2.8.x and current Master (2.9.x) and requires Java >= 1.6.0. Here’s a list of most important changes: #126  Add a DBType for Oracle Datastore #162 Publish Shapefiles and GeoTiffs and assign workspaced style #173 Add ArcGrid Support For additional information you can check merged PR and closed Issues on the project's GitHub repository. If you have questions or if you just want to talk to us about the using the library in your project, please, subscribe...

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EVO-ODAS Project: Evolution of EO Online Data Access Services

Dear All, in this post we would like to introduce briefly the EVO-ODAS project (which stands for “Evolution of EO Online Data Access Services”) which we are participating together with German Space Agency (DLR), EoX and Jacobs University (rasdaman group). The project is funded by the European Space Agency (ESA). The EVO-ODAS project aims at analysing relevant scenarios and technologies for data publication and access of EO data in order to identify potential for improvements in existing OGC standards as well as in their implementations, with a special focus on Open Source implementations. It will also evaluate selected improvements and...

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MapStore 2: Modern WebMapping with React

Dear All, First of all this is going to be a long blog post, so be prepared. We are going to talk about the work we are doing to create the new version of our webmapping open source product, MapStore. Although the product is not ready to be released there is quite some good experience that we can share so we thought it was already worth sharing it on our blog. Btw, if you are like me and prefer pictures over words skip at the end of the post to see some action! MapStore 1.x: the ugly, the bad and the...

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Contributing to GeoNode: Managing Metadata with the QGIS Metatools Plugin

GeoSolutions is an active contributor of GeoNode and recently has done a good number of improvements for it; in this quick post we are going to talk about some work we are done for improving metadata management workflow. One of the main difficulties GeoNode’s users usually report, is the editing of layer metadata which a tedious and time consuming task, which forces users to fill a lot of fields and information. If you have shared our pain for this you will be glad to know that we are working on improvements for GeoNode native metadata web editor, however in the...

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